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How many slaves did john brown free?
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Who tried to seize armony at harper's ferry to free slaves?
John Brown
Why did the south not like the john brown?
John Brown was trying to get slaves to revolt and kill all the free men and women. That made him pretty well disliked.
What did John Brown and Frederick Douglas have in common?
John Brown and Frederick Douglas were both abolitionists. Frederick wanted to ended slavery peacefully while John Brown was using violence to free slaves.
Who was an abolitionist who sought to free the slaves in the US by force?
John Brown - he tried to arm the slaves for a nationwide rebellion. Brown's attempt failed and he was hanged for treason in December of 1859.
How did John brown treat his slaves?
John Brown was a fierce abolitionist and therefore, never owned slaves.
What abolittionist who tried to free slaves be seizing control of a federal building at Harper's Ferry?
John Brown
What people helped John Brown in his attempt to start a revolution among slaves?
The sons of John Brown helped him in his attempt to start a revolution among the slaves.
What was John Brown's plan?
John Brown's plan was to make all slaves rebel against slavery.
Did Harriet Tubman help John Brown free slaves?
Harriet Tubman was a former slave and active abolitionist. She had risked her life by helping slaves to escape from Southern plantations and was part of the Underground Railroad. She was approached by John Brown to help in his plot to create a slave rebellion. She agreed to help him and supplied Brown with maps of Virginia and agreed to go to Canada to recruit former slaves to return back South to help in the rebellion. For all her efforts to help Brown, nothing helped to free the slaves that Brown attempted to do. For her illegal activities, there was a bounty of $40,000 for her capture. She always managed to escape the law.
Why did john brown want to seize the federal arsnel at harpers ferry?
He intended to take guns from the arsenal and give them to slaves so that those slaves could start a rebellion and become free.
How did the southerners and northerners react to John Brown's raid?
Southerners were outraged at John Brown's attempt to steal weapons and ultimately free slaves, while northerners called him a hero and martyr. They believed that he died to for the cause of the abolition of slavery.
